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NAICS Code· 712110

NAICS 712110: Museums

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of objects of historical, cultural, and/or educational value. Illustrative Examples: Art galleries (except retail) Planetariums Art museums Science or technology museums Halls of fame Wax museums Cross-References.Show more

NAICS 712110 – Museums encompasses the operation and management of institutions dedicated to the preservation, exhibition, and interpretation of cultural, historical, scientific, and artistic artifacts and collections. This sector includes public and private museums that deliver educational programming, curatorial services, conservation efforts, exhibit design, and public engagement initiatives.

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Awarded Contracts (12mo)
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NAICS code 712110 covers Museums. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of objects of historical, cultural, and/or educational value. Illustrative Examples: Art galleries (except retail) Planetariums Art museums Science or technology museums Halls of fame Wax museums Cross-References.

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NAICS: 712110
International
Cultural Programming and Curation ServicesThe Cultural Programming and Curation Services subcontract involves the design, curation, and delivery of an artistic and cultural programme for prime contractors working on Caerphilly County Borough Council venue projects. The selected provider will be responsible for developing event calendars, sourcing artists and performers, and managing cultural exhibitions that adhere to heritage landmark standards. This role requires specialized expertise in entertainment programming and arts management to ensure the successful execution of a scheduled annual programme. This opportunity was posted on September 30, 2026, with a response deadline of November 18, 2026. Classified under NAICS code 712110, the contract focuses on enhancing the cultural offerings of council-managed venues through professional curation and strategic event planning.
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NAICS: 712110
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Federal
Artifact Preservation and Curation SpecialistThe Artifact Preservation and Curation Specialist subcontract, issued under the Department of Health and Human Services Division of Acquisitions Policy HQ, focuses on the physical securing, preservation, and exhibition preparation of artifacts for Indian Health Service projects. The selected provider will implement long-term stability techniques and design exhibition methods utilizing climate control equipment and archival-grade storage materials, all while adhering to strict culturally appropriate stewardship standards. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 712110 and is based in Rockville. The project requires the delivery of fully secured and preserved artifacts to ensure their long-term viability and proper display. Interested parties should note the response deadline of October 8, 2026.
Division Of Acquisitions Policy Hq

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13 days ago

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4 days ago
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NAICS: 712110
International
Greater Vernon Cultural Centre Management and Programming Operator
Solicitation # 2026-CS20
The Regional District of North Okanagan is seeking a qualified non-profit, social enterprise, or consortium to serve as the long-term management and programming operator for the 32,000 square foot Greater Vernon Cultural Centre in Vernon, British Columbia. This solicitation is a Request for Expression of Interest (RFEOI) issued on September 29, 2026, with a response deadline of October 30, 2026. The selected operator will be responsible for three primary functions: day-to-day facility operations including scheduling, ticketing, security, and minor maintenance; the development and delivery of diverse arts, culture, and community programming; and the leadership of marketing, fundraising, and sponsorship efforts to ensure financial sustainability. Qualified respondents must demonstrate sound governance, financial record-keeping capacity, and the ability to maintain necessary insurance and bonding. Evaluation will focus on organizational vision, experience in operating multi-use cultural facilities, strategies for community and Indigenous partnerships, and the ability to deliver measurable community benefits. Submissions must include a formal letter of interest and a statement of qualifications. The Regional District of North Okanagan reserves the right to shortlist respondents for a subsequent Request for Proposal process or negotiate directly with a qualified party.
Regional District of North Okanagan

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13 days ago

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NAICS: 712110
Federal
Yakama Nation Museum and Cultural Center, Curation
Solicitation # W9127N26Q1C03
The Department of the Army, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Portland District, is issuing a notice of intent for a sole source award to the Yakama Nation Museum and Cultural Center. This firm-fixed price contract involves the curation of archeological artifacts and associated records from Site 45SA11, totaling 1260 cubic feet of material. The objective is to ensure these collections are preserved and managed for public and scientific benefit in accordance with federal laws, including the Antiquities Act and the National Historic Preservation Act. The agreement is structured for a base period and four option years, totaling five years of service. Under NAICS code 712110, the repository will maintain government ownership and control of the property while adhering to all local, state, and federal regulations. While this is a notice of intent for a sole source award, interested parties may submit capability statements to the contracting officer by October 13, 2026, before the government proceeds with the final action.
W071 Endist Portland

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15 days ago

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NAICS: 712110
International
Interior Demolition ServicesThis subcontract for Interior Demolition Services involves performing interior demolition for prime contractors on public library and museum projects for the Municipality of Clarington. The scope of work includes the removal of existing walls, ceilings, doors, and glazed screens to deliver a cleared site ready for reconfiguration. A critical component of the contract is the implementation of strict dust mitigation and noise management protocols to ensure the protection of museum collections and other occupied facilities. The solicitation was posted on September 25, 2026, with a response deadline of October 16, 2026.
Municipality of Clarington

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18 days ago

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NAICS: 712110
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Federal
MUSEUM EXHIBIT FABRICATIONS
Solicitation # HT001426QE018
This solicitation, identified as HT001426QE018, is a Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 712110 for the fabrication of museum exhibits in support of the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity will award a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to the most advantageous offeror based on a best value trade-off analysis of technical approach, past performance, and price, with no minimum guarantee of work or call order value. The BPA has a five-year term or until the $350,000 ceiling is reached, whichever comes first, and all orders placed under it will be Firm-Fixed-Price. The contract requires comprehensive exhibit fabrication services including construction of cases, furniture, lighting, audiovisual systems, signage, and installation of artifacts using conservationally approved materials in full compliance with the Architectural Woodwork Standards, National Park Service Guidelines, and the National Electrical Code. All work must adhere to strict artifact handling protocols overseen by the museum’s Registrar, and deliverables are subject to final inspection at the museum's facility with 100% compliance required for critical components. Offerors must be registered in SAM as small businesses and provide their Unique Entity Identifier; subcontracting is subject to specific commercial items clauses and cybersecurity obligations including safeguarding covered defense information and antiterrorism training. Key personnel must meet rigorous experience thresholds in museum exhibition work, including certified mountmakers, project managers, and conservation specialists. Security requirements mandate Personal Identity Verification for personnel accessing federal sites, and cybersecurity protocols under DFARS 252.204-7012 must be implemented. Submissions must be sent electronically to Judith S. Meynard by 10:00 AM EST on August 14, 2026, using Microsoft Office-compatible formats and include a technical approach not exceeding three pages, relevant past performance references, and pricing via the NMHM Price List. The offeror must hold prices firm for 90 days, and the Government reserves the right to award without discussions. Invoicing will be processed electronically through WAWF using specified document types, and payment will be administered through assigned DoDAACs including HT0078. The period of performance begins September 30, 2026, with options to extend services up to six months and the contract term up to 48 months total at the Government’s discretion.
Defense Health Agency

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26 days ago

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about 2 months ago
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NAICS: 712110
Awarded
Federal
R--MALU FM CONSERV TREATMENT KFH FURNISHING
Solicitation # 140P5126Q0042
This contract, identified by solicitation number 140P5126Q0042, is a total small business set-aside under FAR 19.502-2 for the conservation treatment of fifteen historic furnishings at MALU sites under the National Park Service, Interior Region 2, South Atlantic Gulf. The work requires both stabilizing and restorative conservation treatments, complete transportation logistics to and from the contractor’s facility, and the delivery of detailed documentation including a final treatment report and an aftercare guide for future use by park staff. The contract mandates a firm-fixed price structure under simplified acquisition procedures outlined in FAR 13, with evaluation weighted heavily at 90 percent toward technical capability—specifically the offeror’s understanding of historic furnishing needs, experience with similar projects, and qualifications of key personnel—with price accounting for only 10 percent. Offerors must be self-certified as small businesses under NAICS code 712110, registered in SAM.gov with a valid UEI, and must submit a comprehensive proposal that includes treatment, transportation, and safety plans; prior examples of treatment reports and care guides with privacy redactions; and proof of commercial general liability and property damage insurance. All submissions must be emailed by 5:00 p.m. EDT on July 23, 2026, and must include a detailed cost breakdown on SF18 covering labor, equipment, materials, mobilization, and travel. The period of performance runs from August 3, 2026, to August 2, 2027, with all work required to be completed no later than eighteen months after the kick-off meeting. The contractor must submit a proposed timeline for National Park Service approval, detailing milestones such as the kick-off meeting within fourteen calendar days of award, relocation of objects within one month, conservation treatment starting within fourteen days of relocation, and three project status meetings at three, five, and seven months post-award. Progress payments are tied to key deliverables: up to 10 percent after the kick-off meeting, 30 percent upon relocation of objects, 40 percent after the first status meeting, and successive increments up to 95 percent after the aftercare guide is delivered, with final payment following closeout. The contractor is responsible for developing a detailed transportation plan specifying equipment, staffing, routes, and risk mitigation strategies to protect cultural assets during movement. All deliverables must be submitted in digital PDF format and
Ser East MABO(51000)

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29 days ago

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NAICS: 712110
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Federal
B--AK-DIV OF VSFM-MUSEUM PROPERTY R7
Solicitation # 140FS126P0202
This award notice pertains to contract 140FS126P0202, titled AK-DIV OF VSFM-MUSEUM PROPERTY R7, issued by the Department of the Interior under the Sat Team 1 Fws agency. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 712110, which relates to museums, historical sites, and similar institutions. The administrative office for this action is located in Falls Church, Virginia. Tanner Frank serves as the primary point of contact for the project. The notice was officially posted on September 2, 2026.
Sat Team 1 Fws

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about 1 month ago

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NAICS: 712110
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Federal
CA-Storage Artifacts at Sam Noble Museum
Solicitation # 140R6026Q0156
The Department of the Interior, through the Great Plains Regional Office, has issued solicitation number 140R6026Q0156 for the CA-Storage Artifacts at Sam Noble Museum project. This procurement falls under NAICS code 712110, which pertains to museums and similar institutions. The solicitation was posted on September 1, 2026, and interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of September 11, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The administrative oversight for this contract is managed by the Great Plains Regional Office located in Billings, Montana. Carlos Quiles is designated as the primary point of contact for inquiries regarding this solicitation. Interested vendors should review the official documentation via the provided link to ensure compliance with all requirements before the submission deadline.
Great Plains Regional Office

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about 1 month ago

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about 1 month ago
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NAICS: 712110
Grant
Collections Management & ConservationThis subcontract for Collections Management and Conservation supports prime contractors on Institute of Museum and Library Services projects focused on Native American and Native Hawaiian museum services. The selected provider will be responsible for the professional care, research, and physical preservation of museum artifacts, utilizing specialized conservation tools, archival storage, and environmental monitoring equipment. Key duties include conducting conservation surveys, performing physical treatments, and managing collections information. Qualified candidates must hold professional conservation certifications to ensure the proper handling and preservation of sensitive artifacts. The contract requires the delivery of comprehensive conservation reports, treated artifacts, and updated inventories. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 712110, with a response deadline set for November 13, 2026.
Institute Of Museum And Library Services

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about 1 month ago

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NAICS: 712110
Grant
Inspire Grants for Small Museums (2027)
Solicitation # IGSM-FY27
The Inspire Grants for Small Museums (IGSM-FY27) is a federal grant initiative administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services designed to build the capacity of small museums, including those in rural or remote areas and institutions that have not previously received federal funding. The program supports project-based efforts focused on collections stewardship, the development of experiential learning and discovery, and public service through community partnerships, exhibits, and educational programs. A total of 3 million dollars is expected to be awarded across approximately 75 grants, with individual funding requests categorized as Small Projects ranging from 5,000 to 25,000 dollars or Large Projects ranging from 25,001 to 75,000 dollars. Eligible applicants must maintain active registrations in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and Grants.gov, including a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). Applications must be submitted via the Grants.gov Workspace by November 14, 2026, and must include specific PDF documentation such as a project narrative, budget justification, and performance measurement plan. Projects are expected to begin on September 1, 2027, with a performance period lasting between one and three years, ending no later than August 31, 2030. Awards are evaluated based on the project work plan and intended results, and recipients must comply with 2 C.F.R. Part 200 Uniform Guidance and IMLS-specific regulations.
Institute Of Museum And Library Services

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about 1 month ago

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NAICS: 712110
Grant
Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (2027)
Solicitation # AAHC-FY27
The Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC-FY27) is a federal grant program administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The program is designed to build institutional capacity, nurture professional workforce development, and increase access to archival collections at African American museums and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Funding is available for projects lasting one to three years, with an anticipated performance period from August 1, 2027, to July 31, 2030. The program offers two funding tiers: Small Projects ranging from $5,000 to $100,000 with no cost share required, and Large Projects ranging from $100,001 to $500,000, which require at least a 1:1 non-federal cost share. All applicants must budget $3,000 per year for IMLS-designated travel. Applications must be submitted via Grants.gov Workspace by November 14, 2026, and require an active SAM registration and Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). The submission package must include a strictly limited 7-page narrative, a budget form, a schedule of completion, and a performance measurement plan, among other required PDF documents. Proposals are evaluated through a professional peer review process focusing on project justification, the work plan, and intended results, with a particular emphasis on alignment with program goals and the ability to sustain benefits beyond the award period. For awards exceeding $350,000, a risk assessment is conducted via SAM.gov. Post-award financial and performance reporting must be managed through eGMS Reach.
Institute Of Museum And Library Services

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about 1 month ago

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